Thursday afternoon I went to the annual summit of the Danish Confederation of Industries (Dansk Industri). There is nothing elsewhere in the Western world that compares with this organization: It is the Chamber of Commerce, the Business Roundtable and several other corporate organizations whose names I can’t think of, all rolled into one. Plus it [...]
This was at the employment ministry Wednesday. I assumed the sign said “take one” rather than, say, “poison,” so I took one and ate it. Pretty good. And I’m still alive. I’d heard of the Copenhagen city bike system, where you put in a 20 kroner (about $4) coin to get a bike, then get [...]
Yeah, I probably ought to be commenting on the GM-UAW deal. But I’ve been running around interviewing Danes all day everyday for an article I’m going to write on the swell Danish economy, and don’t have many brain cells left over for the American economy. I took this shot Wednesday on the way to a [...]
